And yet, as Alberga explains in her recent BBC Radio 3 documentary A History of Black Classical Music, there are references to black musicians in Europe going all the way back to the 12th century.
Join us at Bridgestone Arena for Black History Music Heritage Night on Feb. 8, featuring celebrations all throughout the game. The first 10,000 fans in attendance will receive a mini vinyl record ...
Clarke Peters uncovers the stories of black musicians in Europe, from the birth of recorded sound to the present day. An emotional moment for Femi Kuti as he hears a rare recording of his great ...
I am part of a new research project, The Record Store and Black Music: A UK History, led by my colleague Dr Brona Martin, which is aiming to shine a spotlight on this legacy by documenting the ...
Black History Month is also celebrated in local communities, where museums, care homes and workplaces explore a broad range of topics, from Britain's colonial past to migration and music.